University of Michigan - Flint

University of Michigan-Flint

Health Education

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Why study Health Education?

Are you interested in helping people learn how to make healthier choices and be active? Health educators develop and run community programs to teach people about various aspects of their health. They also work with schools and hospitals on their educational programs too. Health Education is a great way to interact with people and help them to live a healthier life!

Why study Health Education at the University of Michigan-Flint?

  • Focused. The Bachelor of Science in Health Education takes a real world approach to training and educating individuals in program planning, implementation and evaluation. Learning from practical and theory based application, you’ll be ready to impact the health and well being of your community!
  • Flexible. The Health Education program at the University of Michigan–Flint is a great option not only for the traditional college student right out of high school, but for working adults as well. The program is designed to work with the demands of your schedule.
  • Rewarding. Health Education graduates typically go on to positions that allow them to interact with and help the public. If you are interested in a challenging and rewarding career that allows to you to work with people and make a real difference in their lives, Health Education is a great choice!
  • Reputation. The University of Michigan system is known throughout the country for the quality of education it provides for its students. The Flint campus is proud to carry on this tradition through offering small class sizes and personalized attention. Come see the difference we can make in your education!
  • Get Involved. The University of Michigan–Flint has an extremely active student life with something to interest everyone! Check out the Student Life website and find an organization (or two!) that sounds interesting. Organizations are a great way to have fun with new friends and add activities to your resume.

    • What can I do with a degree in Health Education from the University of Michigan-Flint?

    A degree in Health Education prepares you to work in a wide variety of settings within your community. Many graduates choose to enter the work force immediately while others choose to pursue graduate programs like the University of Michigan–Flint Master’s Degree in Health Education. Our Health Education graduates have gone on to positions in the following fields:

    • Education
    • Non-Profit Agencies
    • Health Services
    • Community Organizations
    • Government

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